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Vineeta Kumar, MD, Nephrology, Birmingham, AL

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Nephrology • Birmingham, AL

Professor of Medicine with Tenure, University of Alabama Heersink School of Medicine Robert C. Bourge and Cutessa D. Bourge Endowed Professor in Transplant Nephrology

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  • Office

    1717 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Phone+1 800-822-8816

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Nephrology, 2004 - 2006
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • M.P. Shah Medical College
    M.P. Shah Medical CollegeClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2001 - 2010
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2004 - 2009
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 2023 National Medal of Excellence American Association Kidney Patients (AAKP) in the Kidney Transplant Professional Category, 2023
  • Top Doctors America, Top Nephrologist of America, Top Women Doctors in the US, Exceptional Women In Medicine US News and World Report, Castle Conley, America’s Most Honored Doctors, The American Registry, 2022-2023
  • 2022 National Service Excellence American Nephrologist of Indian Origin (ANIO) Organization, 2022
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • AAKP – 2023 Medal of Excellence Honoree at ATC 2023 San Diego June 5, 2023
    AAKP – 2023 Medal of Excellence Honoree at ATC 2023 San Diego June 5, 2023 June 5th, 2023
  • Medal of Excellence Honorees
    Medal of Excellence HonoreesApril 1st, 2023
  • "Kidney Care Innovation since 1983" on the topic of “Expanding the Transplant Universe: Advances in Immunology and Xenotransplantation”
    "Kidney Care Innovation since 1983" on the topic of “Expanding the Transplant Universe: Advances in Immunology and Xenotransplantation” March 1st, 2023
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